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counting on you, virginia. we have to win this. get them to join our team. we're going to take back america and make sure that we remain the hope of the earth. >> first lady michelle obama and mitt romney were campaigning today in virginia. and with only 54 days until the election, we have a new nbc/"wall street journal"/marist poll of that state and two other crucial battleground states, florida and ohio. joining me now to take us through the numbers is nbc political director and host of nbc's "daily rundown," chuck todd. what do we have to know about this poll? >> part of me wants to call these states the iron triangle of the battleground, if you will. it feels like all of the ways to 270 all go through these three states first. but let me start in virginia. this is where the president is sitting at a five-point lead. 49-44. ohio, his lead is a couple of points higher, 53 to 43. florida, on identical, 49-44, to what it is in virginia. all of these three states have the president sitting at 49 or 50. all of th
counting on you, virginia. we have to win this. get them to join our team. we're going to take back america and make sure that we remain the hope of the earth. >> first lady michelle obama and mitt romney were campaigning today in virginia. and with only 54 days until the election, we have a new nbc/"wall street journal"/marist poll of that state and two other crucial battleground states, florida and ohio. joining me now to take us through the numbers is nbc political director...
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>> very important here in north carol killer and virginia in particular. she's traveled to both states extensively on her official business focusing on military families. no accident there. thank you very much. see you on the road. >>> up next, the minority report with the president counting on african-americanens and latinos to push him over the top here in north carolina, we'll dig into the race and look at it on a minority versus white premise on all the battleground states. wait until you look at this and understand why the president's team is so confident. first a look ahead at the president's schedule, and mitt romney's schedule today. you're watching "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. norfolk, the president, speaking to veterans. mitt romney and paul ryan doing some interviews today. humans -- even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problems. namely, other humans. which is why, at liberty mutual insurance, auto policies come with new car replacement and accident forgiveness if you qualify. see what else comes standard at libert
>> very important here in north carol killer and virginia in particular. she's traveled to both states extensively on her official business focusing on military families. no accident there. thank you very much. see you on the road. >>> up next, the minority report with the president counting on african-americanens and latinos to push him over the top here in north carolina, we'll dig into the race and look at it on a minority versus white premise on all the battleground states....
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>> it is hard because of a state like virginia, or ohio. we started off talking about ticket splitting so i think it is possible but it is much harder if loses nationally by two or three or four points. >> i think we got to a lot. >>> our political panel is next. >>> but first, the white house soup of the day. look at this one -- this feels more like a friday soup but it feels good. it is a fall soup. cod, tomato and white bean. don't forget, you can always follow the show on facebook. you're watching "the daily rundown" only on msnbc. we'll be right back. i i had pain in my abdomen...g. it just wouldn't go away. i was spotting, but i had already gone through menopause. these symptoms may be nothing... but they could be early warning signs of a gynecologic cancer, such as cervical, ovarian, or uterine cancer. feeling bloated for no reason. that's what i remember. seeing my doctor probably saved my life. warning signs are not the same for everyone. if you think something's wrong... see your doctor. ask about gynecologic cancer. and get the i
>> it is hard because of a state like virginia, or ohio. we started off talking about ticket splitting so i think it is possible but it is much harder if loses nationally by two or three or four points. >> i think we got to a lot. >>> our political panel is next. >>> but first, the white house soup of the day. look at this one -- this feels more like a friday soup but it feels good. it is a fall soup. cod, tomato and white bean. don't forget, you can always follow...
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it means winning the big three, florida, ohio and virginia even more critical. this week the obama campaign will get help in the sunshine state from former president bill clinton. he will campaign at fiu on tuesday and hold an event in orlando on wednesday. the president joked this weekend about clinton's role. >> somebody sent out a tweet. they said, you should appoint him secretary of explaining stuff. although i have to admit, it didn't really say stuff. i cleaned that up a little bit. >> you're going to see clinton in three states more than most. florida, ohio, and nevada. mark my words. today mitt romney is back in ohio. he holds an event this afternoon in a plant in the northern part of the state, but we'll see. one thing by the way, i think it's a topic we brought up here on the show but it's something worth talking about. we know other republicans are having this conversation, which is how does romney break from the bush republican past? how does he create separation? remember bill clinton's biggest hurdle in 1992 was part of proving he wasn't part of th
it means winning the big three, florida, ohio and virginia even more critical. this week the obama campaign will get help in the sunshine state from former president bill clinton. he will campaign at fiu on tuesday and hold an event in orlando on wednesday. the president joked this weekend about clinton's role. >> somebody sent out a tweet. they said, you should appoint him secretary of explaining stuff. although i have to admit, it didn't really say stuff. i cleaned that up a little bit....
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when he was in virginia. he talked about the defense cuts, they're so, that's what direct mail is for. that's not for your candidate to do that. that's what surprised me a little bit. is that romney went and i think what the krauthammer critique is getting at. it's not that it's just small ball by the campaign. tactically you should do some of these things in certain states. but the candidate himself amplifying it and making it your entire message of that day just seemed a missed opportunity. >> i don't agree with krauthammer in this respect. i mean first of all, he's my favorite columnist in the world but in this particular sense, i think it underestimates just what a good candidate barack obama is and how ruthlessly disciplined and capable his campaign is. i mean remember this is a guy who was a state senator in illinois. four years before he beat like a drum, the best political machine the democratic party has seen since lbj, namely the clinton machine. as a challenger, he won by you know, 7%, 8%, he's got
when he was in virginia. he talked about the defense cuts, they're so, that's what direct mail is for. that's not for your candidate to do that. that's what surprised me a little bit. is that romney went and i think what the krauthammer critique is getting at. it's not that it's just small ball by the campaign. tactically you should do some of these things in certain states. but the candidate himself amplifying it and making it your entire message of that day just seemed a missed opportunity....
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it isn't just about a florida or a virginia. at that point you've got colorado that could put him over the top. you could take colorado away if if you will. you could put wisconsin would put him over the top, virginia would put him over the top or florida. it's a huge issue if you take away ohio. so what does that mean? let's give ohio back to the -- back to the president here and let's walk through romney's path. if romney makes a comeback, the assumption is it may not be enough to get ohio back in his columbia. so suddenly he's sitting there staring at 261 with the president. so let's sit in here and go, you figure if romney bounces back, florida would bounce their form a little bit. let's get the ipad working here. nevada, underperforming economy. you would assume then that maybe new hampshire could come through for him, sort of a little home state -- one of his home state loves and then banking on paul ryan. what does that leave? this is what i've been telling people for a while. if this race narrows and it's a 50/50 contest
it isn't just about a florida or a virginia. at that point you've got colorado that could put him over the top. you could take colorado away if if you will. you could put wisconsin would put him over the top, virginia would put him over the top or florida. it's a huge issue if you take away ohio. so what does that mean? let's give ohio back to the -- back to the president here and let's walk through romney's path. if romney makes a comeback, the assumption is it may not be enough to get ohio...
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he has done, going back to last week, jacksonville event in virginia last thurl, ohio, friday, nothing on saturday, nothing on sunday, there was a colorado rally that got postponed, an airplane crash in pa web low, colorado, monday in los angeles, not a swing state, today, utah and texas. tomorrow, back in florida. jonathan martin this is not the schedule, what you would expect of a september candidate running for president. >> it does strike me as light, but to be fair to the romney folks, takes a lot of money to be president of the united states. i think he is spending many of those days raising money, not raising money, he is doing debate prechlt the romney folks believe this campaign increasingly is coming down to these three debates. if he misses one swing state rally on one saturday but gets in three hole hours of debate prep, in their eyes, that's tradeoff they will take. there is no question, we are now at 49 days out, getting to the point where one rally every other day is not going to cut t he is going to have to do more. >> remarkable contrast to '08, woe do six, seven event
he has done, going back to last week, jacksonville event in virginia last thurl, ohio, friday, nothing on saturday, nothing on sunday, there was a colorado rally that got postponed, an airplane crash in pa web low, colorado, monday in los angeles, not a swing state, today, utah and texas. tomorrow, back in florida. jonathan martin this is not the schedule, what you would expect of a september candidate running for president. >> it does strike me as light, but to be fair to the romney...
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virginia, you know, what in virginia? and that's -- you know, the secret to virginia for the president is that, romney and ryan are basically alienating federal workers in virginia. saying we're going to cut the size of government. that's going over well there. plus the demographic divide in the state that i think president obama is uniquely able to exploit. and i think that that's why he's leading. >> so has mitt romney's message, how does it stay -- >> i was in ohio a few weeks ago, and you really see what we're talking ak. there was a joint meeting between kasich and romney and romney was saying to the audience, how terrible, it's awful. practically out of a movie in the '30s and casey would say, you young people, this economy son its way back. i was told, the romney people weren't entirely thrilled about that message, and it's a trick. i mean, it's a -- >> republicans have been trying to argue, hey, look at republican governor, and things are improving whether it's republican governors -- they're trying to figure ow h
virginia, you know, what in virginia? and that's -- you know, the secret to virginia for the president is that, romney and ryan are basically alienating federal workers in virginia. saying we're going to cut the size of government. that's going over well there. plus the demographic divide in the state that i think president obama is uniquely able to exploit. and i think that that's why he's leading. >> so has mitt romney's message, how does it stay -- >> i was in ohio a few weeks...
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thank you, virginia! >> it could all come down to what happens in just a few battleground states like virginia. >> virginia, you're a battleground state. it could come down to virginia and 13 electoral votes this november. both candidates are back in the commonwealth today campaigning for votes in a place that went blue for the first time in 40 years last time around. joining me now is democratic senator mark warner. when he won, people thought it was an anomaly and was the start of a trend of moving virginia from red to purple. senator, good morning. >> good morning, chuck. >> i want to ask you about the swing -- if you were to describe why virginia is a swing state, it was the state that most closely matched the national number four years ago. how the nation went, so went virginia. why? what is the uniqueness about it that makes it match the national -- the way the national picture looks? >> in a lot of ways virginians are less partisan. we don't have party i.d. in our elections. i think folks in virgin
thank you, virginia! >> it could all come down to what happens in just a few battleground states like virginia. >> virginia, you're a battleground state. it could come down to virginia and 13 electoral votes this november. both candidates are back in the commonwealth today campaigning for votes in a place that went blue for the first time in 40 years last time around. joining me now is democratic senator mark warner. when he won, people thought it was an anomaly and was the start of...
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virginia virtually tied but romney technically ahead. we thought, all right, let's use these and see if spending really was the deciding factor on the road to 270, what it would mean. just for this week alone, if we give the president the state where he's outspending romney, where would that stand? obviously once you put florida in and florida alone, that's big. but give them colorado, ohio, new hampshire and wisconsin and you see where that puts them at 307 where romney is outspending him, would get him up north carolina, virginia, iowa, nevada, only up to 231. that's what this florida move is so significant. right? if you take florida away from the president and give it to romney, the president would still be there. you see it brings other states in play. this florida move by the president to try to outspend romney there, force him into that state, take him out of other states is one of the more significant tactical things that happened this week. we know we're having a larger conversation, foreign policy, we'll see where that ends up.
virginia virtually tied but romney technically ahead. we thought, all right, let's use these and see if spending really was the deciding factor on the road to 270, what it would mean. just for this week alone, if we give the president the state where he's outspending romney, where would that stand? obviously once you put florida in and florida alone, that's big. but give them colorado, ohio, new hampshire and wisconsin and you see where that puts them at 307 where romney is outspending him,...
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of course, virginia, leads the way with eight presidents. washington, jefferson, madison, monroe, harrison, tyler, taylor and then, of course, only one in the 20th century, woodrow do you have a trivia question we should use? e-mail us. we'll be right back. does your phone give you all day battery life ? droid does. and does it launch apps by voice while learning your voice ? launch cab4me. droid does. keep left at the fork. does it do turn-by-turn navigation ? droid does. with verizon, america's largest 4g lte network, and motorola, droid does. get $100 off select motorola 4g lte smartphones like the droid razr. like a squirrel stashes nuts, you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® liquid gels. nothing starts working faster than zyrtec® at relieving your allergy symptoms for 24 hours. zyrtec®. love the air. >>> let's bring back the panel. we've talked about romney sort of undersieging his own campaign. but it's a full-fledged foreign policy crisis going on right now. if these protests don't go away soon, this becomes a bigger a
of course, virginia, leads the way with eight presidents. washington, jefferson, madison, monroe, harrison, tyler, taylor and then, of course, only one in the 20th century, woodrow do you have a trivia question we should use? e-mail us. we'll be right back. does your phone give you all day battery life ? droid does. and does it launch apps by voice while learning your voice ? launch cab4me. droid does. keep left at the fork. does it do turn-by-turn navigation ? droid does. with verizon,...
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the president in colorado, romney, virginia. it's 55 days. [ rosa ] i'm rosa and i quit smoking with chantix. when the doctor told me that i could smoke for the first week... i'm like...yeah, ok... little did i know that one week later i wasn't smoking. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. if you notice any of these stop taking chantix and call your doctor right away. tell your doctor about any history of depression or other mental health problems, which could get worse while taking chantix. don't take chantix if you've had a serious allergic or skin reaction to it. if you develop these stop taking chantix and see your doctor right away as some can be life-threatening. if you have a history of heart or blood vessel problems, tell your doctor if you have new or worse symptoms. get medical h
the president in colorado, romney, virginia. it's 55 days. [ rosa ] i'm rosa and i quit smoking with chantix. when the doctor told me that i could smoke for the first week... i'm like...yeah, ok... little did i know that one week later i wasn't smoking. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions...
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virginia, virginia, virginia. and it's also not an accident as to why they picked charlotte being a state that borders on virginia. they think they can transfer energy up there. >>> north carolina was a key to president obama's victory in 2008 and democrats are hoping for a repeat this year by holding their convention in the tar heel state, but the fight is on right now for those 15 electoral votes with the latest poll showing mitt romneyry a slight edge among likely voters. joining me now, assistant democratic leader in south carolina, congressman james clyburn. congressman, you're sort of a host of this convention. right? just south of the border. >> absolutely. absolutely. >> in effect, tell me, the south carolina democrats are very involved in this north carolina effort. are they not? >> yes, we are. we were four years ago and we're going to try to quadruple our involveme involvement. i think about 1,800 are up here. we plan to do better than that this time. >> a little bit of a kerfuffle yesterday on the sund
virginia, virginia, virginia. and it's also not an accident as to why they picked charlotte being a state that borders on virginia. they think they can transfer energy up there. >>> north carolina was a key to president obama's victory in 2008 and democrats are hoping for a repeat this year by holding their convention in the tar heel state, but the fight is on right now for those 15 electoral votes with the latest poll showing mitt romneyry a slight edge among likely voters. joining me...
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could wash out scott brown and wash out a lot of races to make it hard to make it possible in ohio and virginia. and independents who are breaking toward the president in the polls because of romney's only personal attributes. he is offending 47% of the country. that is 140 million people. it is going to be tough for him to go out in the crowds and try to bolster tommy thompson who probably won't want to get on stage with him right now. >> thank you both for joining me tonight. >> thank you. >> coming up, a former romney supporter is incensed by what he say in the video. and he wants you no know that mitt romney is not the face of mormonism. and in the rewrite, a rewrite of "the west wing" they are back for one night only. [ ow ner ] i need to expand to meet the needs of my growing business. but how am i going to fund it? and i have to find a way to manage my cash flow better. [ female announcer ] our wells fargo bankers are here to listen, offer guidance and provide you with options tailored to your business. we've loaned more money to small businesses than any other bank for ten years running
could wash out scott brown and wash out a lot of races to make it hard to make it possible in ohio and virginia. and independents who are breaking toward the president in the polls because of romney's only personal attributes. he is offending 47% of the country. that is 140 million people. it is going to be tough for him to go out in the crowds and try to bolster tommy thompson who probably won't want to get on stage with him right now. >> thank you both for joining me tonight. >>...
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virginia is a little wider than expected. before florida a five-point lead in such a conservative state this late in the game with few undecided voters is really telling, but the ohio number again continues to be -- >> devastating. >> the dagger in the romney campaign's heart if they can't -- if they can't pull that out and make that a closer race. that is -- seven points in ohio is devastating. right tracks, wrong tracks in these states. all much better than they are in the rest of america. ohio, right track, 40% of ohio voters think the country is headed in the right direction. >> look at those three numbers up there, 44, 49, 50. those numbers are approaching the numbers you need to win those states and they are places the president, even though he's had a lead in those states, he hasn't been at 49 and 50 before, number one. number two, the ohio number is incredibly important and it's a state where the strength of organized labor the president always had -- >> you were saying yesterday ohio was one of the few states where l
virginia is a little wider than expected. before florida a five-point lead in such a conservative state this late in the game with few undecided voters is really telling, but the ohio number again continues to be -- >> devastating. >> the dagger in the romney campaign's heart if they can't -- if they can't pull that out and make that a closer race. that is -- seven points in ohio is devastating. right tracks, wrong tracks in these states. all much better than they are in the rest of...
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if barack obama cannot ignite those people in northern virginia, he's going to lose virginia. if he loses virginia, he could well lose the election. that's the sort of on the ground reality. mark warner was concerned and hopes that things will develop over the next few weeks and i've got to say that speech by michelle tonight, i thought especially to remind people of what they liked about barack obama to begin with is important in ending what really still is an enthusiasm gap. you hear an undertone here despite the cheers of concern about the ground game. >> it's an important reminder of why we're hearing so many of these speeches, even the lighthearted ones turn to, this is why we have to work, this is why we have to volunteer and turn it into something. >> exactly. >> howard, thank you. one thing that we have not aired tonight which we have not talked about is the speech that brought the house down, the reaction to this was a little bit over the top even. ohio governor ted strickland minced no words about mitt romney. we'll have some clips coming up. it was the opposite spee
if barack obama cannot ignite those people in northern virginia, he's going to lose virginia. if he loses virginia, he could well lose the election. that's the sort of on the ground reality. mark warner was concerned and hopes that things will develop over the next few weeks and i've got to say that speech by michelle tonight, i thought especially to remind people of what they liked about barack obama to begin with is important in ending what really still is an enthusiasm gap. you hear an...
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senate race in virginia. tim kaine and george allen discussed the recordings during their first debate, which you saw live here on nbc 4. in one of those videos, romney said 47% of americans will vote for the president because they're dependent on government and don't pay federal taxes. >> would you disagree with governor romney on this point? >> i have my own point of view, and my point of view is the people of america still believe in the american dream. >> i would be open to a proposal that would have a minimum tax or a deferred one. i do insist that many of the 47% that governor romney was going after pay a higher percentage of their income in action at thats than he does. >> the candidates will square off in two more debates in election day. if you missed yesterday's debate, you can see it again this sunday at noon right here on nbc 4. >> more than 33,000 u.s. troops are now home after being part of the surge in afghanistan. u.s. officials say the troops are out of the war zone almost two years after pre
senate race in virginia. tim kaine and george allen discussed the recordings during their first debate, which you saw live here on nbc 4. in one of those videos, romney said 47% of americans will vote for the president because they're dependent on government and don't pay federal taxes. >> would you disagree with governor romney on this point? >> i have my own point of view, and my point of view is the people of america still believe in the american dream. >> i would be open...
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falls church, virginia, at 53. leonardtown, maryland, temperature 54 degrees. so your planner for the day, off to a sunny and cool start. sun's up just before 7:00 a.m. and down just after 7:00 p.m. almost 12 hours of daylight. high today up near 82 degrees. so a beautiful day coming today. here's the all important four-day forecast. 82 today with the sunshine. tomorrow warm and humid. temperatures in the mid-80s tomorrow afternoon but with a pretty strong risk of thunderstorms tomorrow afternoon, and some of those could be severe. we'll keep a weather eye to the sky on your saturday, feeling like summer saturday, feeling back like autumn on sunday. breezy and l koocooler. sunday's high only 71 degrees. for the latest on the roads, first 4 traffic with danella. >>> looking at chopper 4, here's a few of southbound 3 as you make your way towards 450. two of your left lanes still blocked. you are getting by single file to the right. your delays are a mile right now. if you want to avoid this traveling southbound on 3. maybe that's the jump on davidsonville road. t
falls church, virginia, at 53. leonardtown, maryland, temperature 54 degrees. so your planner for the day, off to a sunny and cool start. sun's up just before 7:00 a.m. and down just after 7:00 p.m. almost 12 hours of daylight. high today up near 82 degrees. so a beautiful day coming today. here's the all important four-day forecast. 82 today with the sunshine. tomorrow warm and humid. temperatures in the mid-80s tomorrow afternoon but with a pretty strong risk of thunderstorms tomorrow...
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he's basically just needs, you know, if he gets at this point virginia, you throw that in there, he's leading and demographically seems to be leading then one state short. >> a small state, new hampshire. >> i've talked to democratic pollsters who say demographically impossible to win nevada, there is a ceiling there because of hispanic turnout. >> there is a large mormon population in nevada and the housing market has been, romney has struggled, by the way, a negative ad that the obama campaign put out on spanish language television talks about sonya sotomayor, a woman speaking in spanish, saying i was offended finding out mitt romney was against putting sonya sotomayor on the supreme court. >> i would add we've talked about ohio, chuck and i talked about this on and off air, don't underestimate the symbolic importance of ohio to the romney campaign. no republican has been elected to the white house without winning ohio. they cannot walk away -- >> they'll never walk away. >> i know there are these rumors that rove and -- >> that is crazy if they did that, they would doom romney's ca
he's basically just needs, you know, if he gets at this point virginia, you throw that in there, he's leading and demographically seems to be leading then one state short. >> a small state, new hampshire. >> i've talked to democratic pollsters who say demographically impossible to win nevada, there is a ceiling there because of hispanic turnout. >> there is a large mormon population in nevada and the housing market has been, romney has struggled, by the way, a negative ad that...
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on the tax question i pose this question in the senate, in the virginia senate debate between tim cain and george allen. they were talking about whether there should be a minimum federal income tax. this is how tim kane answered the question. >> do you believe everyone in virginia should pay something in federal incox tax. >> would you be open to that, governor? >> maybe, the first i'm hearing about it. should everybody have skin in the game? >> well, that's where i was going. i think we go to this question of taxes, tax cuts, tax increases and so forth. too fast. we, it seems to me the first question ought to be, what is it we want government to do and not do? what's the sensible way and fair way to pay for that? i really believe in this notion, just as president does, of common as you and common destiny. that we all have stake in educating our kids. we all have a stake in assuring that this country is well defended. we all have a stake in investing in the infrastructure that creates a platform for economic growth and opportunity. we all have a stake in the american dream. we used to
on the tax question i pose this question in the senate, in the virginia senate debate between tim cain and george allen. they were talking about whether there should be a minimum federal income tax. this is how tim kane answered the question. >> do you believe everyone in virginia should pay something in federal incox tax. >> would you be open to that, governor? >> maybe, the first i'm hearing about it. should everybody have skin in the game? >> well, that's where i was...
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condescending and it was also contemptuous and it cost him in the pennsylvania primary, in the west virginia primary, in a lot of primaries with white working class voters but when he made the comment, if you look at the whole quote, he says this is the way these people are, but that doesn't mean i'm not going to go campaign for their votes. he says there's some people like that who are going to be less amenable to my appeal than they would otherwise be, but i got to still go in there and fight for the votes, stand in front of them and ask them for their vote. that's exactly the opposite of what romney was saying. romney is saying these people aren't going to like me so i'm going to forget about them. >> the weekly standard, a conservative, wrote romney's comments were stupid and air gaptd arrogant. in new york times, david brooks, a really smart guy wrote, as a description of america today, romney's comments is a country club fantasy. it's what self-satisfied millionaires say to each other. it reinforces every negative view people have about romney. now, the headline of that column was "thu
condescending and it was also contemptuous and it cost him in the pennsylvania primary, in the west virginia primary, in a lot of primaries with white working class voters but when he made the comment, if you look at the whole quote, he says this is the way these people are, but that doesn't mean i'm not going to go campaign for their votes. he says there's some people like that who are going to be less amenable to my appeal than they would otherwise be, but i got to still go in there and fight...
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>> i think clearly, virginia, obviously key. we win ohio, virginia, i feel very good about the 270 electoral votes. but he is very popular in florida. obviously, here, they love him in north carolina. for me, i would do a florida and ohio and a virginia, i think, are very important. >> all right. thank you very much. rachel, right back at you. >> thank you, chuck, i appreciate it. c-span just put out a graphic about the various lengths of different bill clinton speeches at democratic conventions. the longest one was '96. second longest one was 1992. third longest one was tonight. but he was close in 2000. he went 40 minutes in 2000. 48 minutes tonight. the substance of what president clinton was talking about tonight was, he was going after the republican critique of president obama. but then he really did a broad-based critique of republican economic policies, contrasting it with his own. his own record. president clinton reminding the world that his administration raised taxes, grew the economy, balanced the budget and made a
>> i think clearly, virginia, obviously key. we win ohio, virginia, i feel very good about the 270 electoral votes. but he is very popular in florida. obviously, here, they love him in north carolina. for me, i would do a florida and ohio and a virginia, i think, are very important. >> all right. thank you very much. rachel, right back at you. >> thank you, chuck, i appreciate it. c-span just put out a graphic about the various lengths of different bill clinton speeches at...
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first to virginia where a new york times/cbs/quinnipiac poll finds president obama with a four-point lead over mitt romney. about the same there, 50/46. in wisconsin, same poll shows the president leading by six, 51/45. that's important given paul ryan is on the ticket. and in colorado, obama with a small lead. always tricky now that state. why is colorado tricky? 47/48. that close. >>> welcome back to "hardball." the floodgates have opened. criticism of the romney campaign by his fellow republicans is growing louder and fiercer since romney's caught-on-tape comments on that 47% came to light monday. here was republican strategist mark mckinnon this morning. >> what we're seeing is an increasing problem of him being able to connect with voters in a sense that he understands and shares their values and concerns. and that gap's widening. >> uber conservative charles krautheimer, who has defended romney in the past, ripped into his comments last night on fox. let's take a look. >> he said these are people who consider themselves victims. now, that's not a very smart thing to say. it's n
first to virginia where a new york times/cbs/quinnipiac poll finds president obama with a four-point lead over mitt romney. about the same there, 50/46. in wisconsin, same poll shows the president leading by six, 51/45. that's important given paul ryan is on the ticket. and in colorado, obama with a small lead. always tricky now that state. why is colorado tricky? 47/48. that close. >>> welcome back to "hardball." the floodgates have opened. criticism of the romney campaign...
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they had some 60,000, 65,000 north carolinana sen virginias coming in, earned their right to get a ticket for this. the question is where do they put them? i can tell you, convention planners are in a meeting to see if they get lucky, vice president biden and president obama will speak inside the time warner center. if they get lucky, they have a whole bunch of concerts planned, do they go back out there if somehow the rain clears up at night and at least give some entertainment for the 50 to 60,000 that made plans to watch the speech. big organizational blow to the obama campaign. >> it's a very different visual when you have the inside of that auditorium and then you have this big open air. we saw it in 2008. how big of a blow is it? and what does it mean to even how you deliver that speech? >> look, i think on television it's minimal. i think, you're setting -- you create these visuals for television. the thing that really hurts the obama campaign is the open air event they put on in denver when they were able to get 70,000, 80,000 coloradons and used it before candidate obama spoke, g
they had some 60,000, 65,000 north carolinana sen virginias coming in, earned their right to get a ticket for this. the question is where do they put them? i can tell you, convention planners are in a meeting to see if they get lucky, vice president biden and president obama will speak inside the time warner center. if they get lucky, they have a whole bunch of concerts planned, do they go back out there if somehow the rain clears up at night and at least give some entertainment for the 50 to...
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congressman ryan was here in virginia. and then in just a little bit, alex, we're going to jump on this plane behind us and head down to florida where he's got a rally planned, congressman ryan does, in the tampa-saint pete area. they want to get back on message talking about the economy. that is their biggest weapon against the president at this moment. >> i just want to ask you quickly about the tenor of things as you're following representative ryan. there's a "new york times" headline today and it reads while ryan throws hardballs romney makes friends on morning tv. the implication being that paul ryan, he's getting out there and he's doing some really hard work. and it's not necessarily about personality development there. he's just hitting all the issues tough. do you get that sense that that's sort of the m.o., that's what he's been charged with doing? >> traditionally that's the role for the vice presidential candidate. is to go out and swing a big bat at the incumbents. and that's what ball ryan is doing. yesterda
congressman ryan was here in virginia. and then in just a little bit, alex, we're going to jump on this plane behind us and head down to florida where he's got a rally planned, congressman ryan does, in the tampa-saint pete area. they want to get back on message talking about the economy. that is their biggest weapon against the president at this moment. >> i just want to ask you quickly about the tenor of things as you're following representative ryan. there's a "new york...
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first to virginia where a new york times/cbs/quinnipiac poll finds president obama with a four-point lead over mitt romney. about the same there, 50/46. in wisconsin, same poll shows the president leading by six, 51/45. that's important given paul ryan is on the ticket. in colorado, obama with a small lead. tricky now that state. why is colorado tricky? 47/48. to pennsylvania with the new muhlen bechlt erg/morning call poll. to compete on the global stage. what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's ready with the know how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu/knowhow. ♪ >>> welcome back to "hardball." the flood gates have opened. criticism of the romney campaign by his fellow republicans is growing louder and fiercer since romney's caught on tape comments on that 47% came to light monday. here was r
first to virginia where a new york times/cbs/quinnipiac poll finds president obama with a four-point lead over mitt romney. about the same there, 50/46. in wisconsin, same poll shows the president leading by six, 51/45. that's important given paul ryan is on the ticket. in colorado, obama with a small lead. tricky now that state. why is colorado tricky? 47/48. to pennsylvania with the new muhlen bechlt erg/morning call poll. to compete on the global stage. what we need are people prepared for...
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virginia, about $3.68, the cheapest. west virginia, average of $3.88 a gallon. analysts expect prices to drop this fall as demand decreases and oil production picks back up and when hurricane isaac is out of the gulf. >>> starting today, you can see the beautiful animals of the pacific northwest right here in washington. a new exhibit called "american tram travels" opens at the zoo. there we 2350i7bd derrick ward. you better show us cute critters. >> reporter: good morning. we are here at the national zoo. let me tell you, if you haven't been here a while you probably wouldn't know the place. the changes are dentally for d the better. the sea lion enclosure. hard to call it that anymore because it is so dynamic. have we lost it? >> well, apparently we are having technical difficulties, but as you can see, this new exhibit is opening today. we heard a lot of children in the background. a lot of excitement growing around this. nome are you going to be able to see seals but beautiful sea lions as well. we're going to check in with derrick ward once we fix our techn
virginia, about $3.68, the cheapest. west virginia, average of $3.88 a gallon. analysts expect prices to drop this fall as demand decreases and oil production picks back up and when hurricane isaac is out of the gulf. >>> starting today, you can see the beautiful animals of the pacific northwest right here in washington. a new exhibit called "american tram travels" opens at the zoo. there we 2350i7bd derrick ward. you better show us cute critters. >> reporter: good...
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went to virginia, where some of the cuts, if they take place -- people seem to have amnesia about the whole point of what sequester was. it was the fourth conversation, fourth new negotiations. nobody wants to sequester. the whole point was pick something that each party thought was something that a third rail in their -- in their conferences so that they would force them to have a new conversation, so the whole re-imaging of the sequester. i understand the battleground state politics that romney's up to. but i think he's walking into a trap. >> bill bennett, my impression spending time with governor romney and talking to him about these issues on camera and off is that he understands the need for some level of compromise, and to even take on conservatives. and yet in this interview there was a level of rigidity, even to the point saying this deal on a defense sequester makes no sense. >> well, he distinguished between the willingness on principle to compromise and the willingness to compromise on principle. and that's an important difference. but i agree with chuck, this was to set u
went to virginia, where some of the cuts, if they take place -- people seem to have amnesia about the whole point of what sequester was. it was the fourth conversation, fourth new negotiations. nobody wants to sequester. the whole point was pick something that each party thought was something that a third rail in their -- in their conferences so that they would force them to have a new conversation, so the whole re-imaging of the sequester. i understand the battleground state politics that...
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he's barnstorms through iowa, virginia, colorado. over the last week, he travels to ohio today and returns to virginia tomorrow before coming to north carolina. also a new ad out this morning called heavy load airing in six battleground states. the obama campaign attacks romney's tax plan and makes the middle class appeal. we'll hear from democrats all week. >> the middle class is carrying a heavy load in america, but mitt romney doesn't see it. romney hits the middle class harder and hits millionaires with a bigger break. is that the way forward for america? >> even as the president tries to cast this campaign as a choice between two competing igs visions for america, where it comes to the question whether americans are better off than they were four years ago, the obama campaign remains a little on the defensive, or at least they did sunday. take a listen. >> -- we were this close to a great depression because the leadership of this president, we stayed that off, we're in the beginning of recovery. >> are we where we need to be, no
he's barnstorms through iowa, virginia, colorado. over the last week, he travels to ohio today and returns to virginia tomorrow before coming to north carolina. also a new ad out this morning called heavy load airing in six battleground states. the obama campaign attacks romney's tax plan and makes the middle class appeal. we'll hear from democrats all week. >> the middle class is carrying a heavy load in america, but mitt romney doesn't see it. romney hits the middle class harder and...
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it's going to be ohio, florida, virginia. that's what we're going to end up watching at the end of the day. >> i think he's added two of the three states. >> i'm with you. nothing novel here to say. the race is pretty stable. static, not much has changed. i don't know that mitt romney did enough to solve his negative rating problem. >> all right. stick around. now, alan krueger is finally done with some other network that ends with the letters, nbc. who was the most winning democratic candidate to lose the state in which his party's convention was held? the answer was john f. kennedy. it's hard to imagine today that a democratic would lose california. remember, he was running against a californian, richard nixon. nixon won california. if you have a political trivia question you think should be on the show, e-mail us. we'll be right back. bob... oh, hey alex. just picking up some, brochures, posters copies of my acceptance speech. great! it's always good to have a backup plan, in case i get hit by a meteor. wow, your hair look
it's going to be ohio, florida, virginia. that's what we're going to end up watching at the end of the day. >> i think he's added two of the three states. >> i'm with you. nothing novel here to say. the race is pretty stable. static, not much has changed. i don't know that mitt romney did enough to solve his negative rating problem. >> all right. stick around. now, alan krueger is finally done with some other network that ends with the letters, nbc. who was the most winning...
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first to virginia where a new york times/cbs/quinnipiac poll finds president obama with a four-point lead over mitt romney. about the same there, 50/46. in wisconsin, same poll shows the president leading by six, 51/45. that's important given paul ryan is on the ticket. and in colorado, obama with a small lead. always tricky now that state. why is colorado tricky? 47/48. that close. [ ow ner ] i need to expand to meet the needs of my growing business. but how am i going to fund it? and i have to find a way to manage my cash flow better. [ female announcer ] our wells fargo bankers are here to listen, offer guidance and provide you with options tailored to your business. we've loaned more money to small businesses than any other bank for ten years running. so come talk to us to see how we can help. wells fargo. together we'll go far. >>> welcome back to "hardball." the floodgates have opened. criticism of the romney campaign by his fellow republicans is growing louder and fiercer since romney's caught-on-tape comments on that 47% came to light monday. here was republican strategist ma
first to virginia where a new york times/cbs/quinnipiac poll finds president obama with a four-point lead over mitt romney. about the same there, 50/46. in wisconsin, same poll shows the president leading by six, 51/45. that's important given paul ryan is on the ticket. and in colorado, obama with a small lead. always tricky now that state. why is colorado tricky? 47/48. that close. [ ow ner ] i need to expand to meet the needs of my growing business. but how am i going to fund it? and i have...
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one, there will be no shortage of ads in ohio and virginia and florida. voters won't say i need to see more ads. i'm not getting enough. let me also say in these final 40 some days, the interaction that people have with their friends and their colleagues will do more to influence votes than the ads people see on television. and so this money that now the republican national committee has, the state parties have as a result of mitt romney's fund-raising and doing joint committees, that's what's going to carry us over the top. it is the grassroots effort that now really kicks in and makes a difference. >> what did you make of his moderating tone, if you will, at univision yesterday. >> the final days are about persuadables as much as about the partisans. that's who the 8% are that haven't made their decision yet. and so if he's going to win that final 8%, he has to be talking to two things they care about and in terms they care about. and that's what he's doing. >> do you think conservatives will cut him slack now after a lot of them, at least of the corrid
one, there will be no shortage of ads in ohio and virginia and florida. voters won't say i need to see more ads. i'm not getting enough. let me also say in these final 40 some days, the interaction that people have with their friends and their colleagues will do more to influence votes than the ads people see on television. and so this money that now the republican national committee has, the state parties have as a result of mitt romney's fund-raising and doing joint committees, that's what's...
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these rain drops in central virginia with coming eastbound. so you folks out here might get a quick sprinkle out of that, but east of the mountains, the drier air mass should eat up most if not all of the rain drops. there will be increasing rain threat has we get into late tomorrow and tuesday. we're waiting on a couple of players, a big blog of moisture down here, that will start to lift north ward and a strong cold front dropping out of the upper midwest that will funnel all of that moisture up aefr the cha up and over the mountains. there is a sprinkle chance on the southern end of the shenandoah valley, light rain, not a lot of problems, maybe a sprinkle or two out west in south western down, but the monday morning community should not be the a big problem. i don't think there will be a lot of rain on your mind, tuesday will be another story as we get into tuesday morning, tuesday afternoon, there is the weather front that should be coming through here tuesday afternoon and evening. heavy rain and a chance for strong to strong isolated th
these rain drops in central virginia with coming eastbound. so you folks out here might get a quick sprinkle out of that, but east of the mountains, the drier air mass should eat up most if not all of the rain drops. there will be increasing rain threat has we get into late tomorrow and tuesday. we're waiting on a couple of players, a big blog of moisture down here, that will start to lift north ward and a strong cold front dropping out of the upper midwest that will funnel all of that moisture...
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there is a way to get to exactly 270 without ohio and virginia. it involves winning colorado -- >> wisconsin right now, down in colorado, down in virginia, according to the latest polls, but go ahead. >> he'd have to win basically five states where he's currently down. new hampshire, wisconsin, iowa, nevada, colorado. if he won those and he held north carolina and all the mccain states, that gets him to exactly 270. i'll say again, he's got to win states he's behind. but one must ask the question, can he win without ohio and virginia? and the answer is yes. he barely can. but it doesn't involve coming back in some other places. >> i want to just do a little work session with you and go back to what we talked about because the more i think about it, i actually think there's an opportunity to seize on rage, for lack of a better word and to once again say what i said yesterday i said it the wrong way, but you know what? i'm glad i opened the door because this is what this means. this country is going down. i am mad that 47% and the other 53%, nobody
there is a way to get to exactly 270 without ohio and virginia. it involves winning colorado -- >> wisconsin right now, down in colorado, down in virginia, according to the latest polls, but go ahead. >> he'd have to win basically five states where he's currently down. new hampshire, wisconsin, iowa, nevada, colorado. if he won those and he held north carolina and all the mccain states, that gets him to exactly 270. i'll say again, he's got to win states he's behind. but one must...
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he ought to be running in ohio and florida like running for governor and running in virginia like he's running for sheriff. >> right. >> so take it from there. there's a lot of, perhaps, unwanted advice but some of it seems to be rather useful advice. >> right. and there's just no question there's deep, deep anxiety about romney's comments and as jonathan martin and maggie haberman in their politico story said, not just the comments, anybody can be taken out of context especially in this sort of undercover hot mike moment like this, but the way he's responded. he hasn't fully embraced the comments and said, no here's what i really mean and think, and hasn't fully distanced himself, i'm sorry, i screwed up. caught in the no man's land and it's clearly been a distraction for 48 hours and under this trajectory, probably got more time that it's been cycled. >> they've tried to change the comme subject to the redistribution. we have not authenticated that tape. it is 14 years ago. it is a stretch. no matter what the president said back then when a state senator is it a stretch to try to, yo
he ought to be running in ohio and florida like running for governor and running in virginia like he's running for sheriff. >> right. >> so take it from there. there's a lot of, perhaps, unwanted advice but some of it seems to be rather useful advice. >> right. and there's just no question there's deep, deep anxiety about romney's comments and as jonathan martin and maggie haberman in their politico story said, not just the comments, anybody can be taken out of context...
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iowa, ohio, virginia, north carolina and florida. so, what does this mean and how does it feel on the map? i'm going to go to our little battleground map here and as always, follow along up top when i make the state changes there, you'll see those numbers change there. so let's just give the president the states where he did better than that 13-point gap nationally. well then you would give him nevada, you'd give him colorado, wisconsin, and new hampshire. and look where it puts him, david. at 266. he just needs one more state. and i can tell you the one that they think they can exploit the gender gap and gender issues more than any other in the rest of those last five battlegrounds and that is virginia. as you know, david, just watching television in the northern virginia market you see a lot of ads, particularly that one on planned parenthood, having to use mitt romney's words. they think particularly in virginia, through as well as colorado, that they could exploit the gender gap and get to 270 without winning any other issues. >>
iowa, ohio, virginia, north carolina and florida. so, what does this mean and how does it feel on the map? i'm going to go to our little battleground map here and as always, follow along up top when i make the state changes there, you'll see those numbers change there. so let's just give the president the states where he did better than that 13-point gap nationally. well then you would give him nevada, you'd give him colorado, wisconsin, and new hampshire. and look where it puts him, david. at...
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and bob mcdonald in virginia especially. >> right. you have a republican candidate who wants to argue the economy is not getting better. you have a republican governor in ohio saying the auto industry is irrelevant to ohio and therefore what obama did with the auto industry is irrelevant. by the way, it's good he didn't let it go. >> they're convoluting the messages. >> you can't make that sell. >> if you look to the electoral map months ago, two years ago before we started, this was going to be difficult for whoever the republican nominee was, to peel back all these swing states that president obama won in 2008. states like ohio obviously important, but florida, which is tied right now neck in neck, if mitt romney doesn't win florida, it's over. >> it shouldn't be tied. >> it's tied. >> barack obama for two, three years had approval ratings in the low 40s in florida. >> yeah. and the state's controlled by republicans for the most part. >> yeah. >> now you have this medicare issue that president obama's using against the romney campai
and bob mcdonald in virginia especially. >> right. you have a republican candidate who wants to argue the economy is not getting better. you have a republican governor in ohio saying the auto industry is irrelevant to ohio and therefore what obama did with the auto industry is irrelevant. by the way, it's good he didn't let it go. >> they're convoluting the messages. >> you can't make that sell. >> if you look to the electoral map months ago, two years ago before we...
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polls show more americans support it now than oppose it, but in places like virginia, ohio and north carolina, opposition is still strong and the question is, will it hurt the president and his party? barney frank from massachusetts and mayor villaraigosa, the mayor of los angeles. gentlemen, watch this. conservative groups are trying to drive home the point that president obama's out of touch in this issue. take a look at this new ad produced by gary bower, just caught it this morning. let's watch this ad they're running here. >> hey, honey. how are you? >> fine. i guess. >> what's going on? >> well, obama is trying to force gay marriage on this country. that's not the change i voted for. marriage is between a man and a woman. >> that's not the change i voted for either. >> what can we do? >> we can vote for someone with values. >> well, you know, i don't think that's a very realistic discussion. i've always wondered what it does to their relationship. nothing probably. here's the line they're putting out. obama is trying to force gay marriage on this country. you know the language
polls show more americans support it now than oppose it, but in places like virginia, ohio and north carolina, opposition is still strong and the question is, will it hurt the president and his party? barney frank from massachusetts and mayor villaraigosa, the mayor of los angeles. gentlemen, watch this. conservative groups are trying to drive home the point that president obama's out of touch in this issue. take a look at this new ad produced by gary bower, just caught it this morning. let's...
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we've even got a little bit of rain to talk about moving through virginia. going to be driving south of d.c. on i-95, anywhere down there, you could see some showers and hit and miss, maybe thunderstorms too. going to try to cross over the chesapeake. also a few showers down there, southern portions of new jersey. otherwise, expect partly cloudy skies up through new england today and temperatures willing on the warm side. we will see highs today once again in the 80s, only exception near the water there in boston, slightly cooler. middle of the country, how hot has this summer been? oklahoma through texas, we're still in the hundreds, 103 today in dallas. thankfully you will cool off as we go through the upcoming weekend. a few storms in the southeast, including north carolina today. the only item to watch of concern possibly over the next couple days, slow development is possible of an area of low pressure in the gulf of mexico. this could become a tropical depression and try to slide towards north florida or central florida as we go throughout the upcoming
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right where we are, and 75% in virginia. the oither five battleground states we deal with have a split where the white vote is november 75%. but if i show you what this means if the president just overperforms among non-white voters in states with a low population of white voters, look how quickly he gets to 270. that's nevada, that's virginia, that's north carolina, and that's florida. all of the other states with smaller my norty populations he could lose and be sitting with 300 electoral votes. just a reminder of why they're spending so much time talking to hispanics, trying to fire occupy hispanic voters. >> you don't have to pay attention to states where everything is absolutely preordained. it's the thistates where thingse on the bubble. there's a short video playing on the issue of women's health, which is part affwhat we have been talking about, the way the democrats are focusing on women voters. let's dip into the tail end of that. it's going to be fallollowed by planned parenthood supporter. >> i don't think your b
right where we are, and 75% in virginia. the oither five battleground states we deal with have a split where the white vote is november 75%. but if i show you what this means if the president just overperforms among non-white voters in states with a low population of white voters, look how quickly he gets to 270. that's nevada, that's virginia, that's north carolina, and that's florida. all of the other states with smaller my norty populations he could lose and be sitting with 300 electoral...